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News Capacity Building in Inundation Mapping and Evacuation Planning in the Northwest Indian Ocean17 May 2024
News UNESCO New Delhi Celebrated the Power of Women and their Contribution to Sustainable Development on International Women’s Day14 March 2024
News Symposium on battling air pollution in Delhi on World Science Day for Peace and Development1 December 2023
News Training course for prosecutors on 'Investigating and Prosecuting Crimes against Journalists and the Protection of Freedom of Expression'15 November 2023
News National capacity building workshop on UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage15 November 2023
News Harnessing Creativity for Sustainable Development: Assessing Sri Lanka’s Cultural and Creative Industry6 November 2023
News International day against violence and bullying at school including cyberbullying1 November 2023
News National launch of UNESCO and P&G Whisper Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management teaching-learning tools15 June 2023
News Spotlight Red: UNESCO and P&G Whisper forge groundbreaking partnership to champion Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management in India #KeepGirlsinSchool8 June 2023
News UNESCO – CBSE Training Series for Implementing School Health and Wellness Programme9 September 2022